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FULL STACK JAVA ENGINEER (contract)

Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo Salary
Charlotte, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 7/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/29/2026
Title: Full Stack Java Engineer

Location: Charlotte, NC

Duration: 12 months

Work Engagement: W2

Work Schedule: 3 days in office/2 days remote

Benefits on offer for this contract position: Health Insurance, Life insurance, 401K and Voluntary Benefits

Summary:

In this contingent resource assignment, you may: Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Software Engineering. Review and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale or longer-term Software Engineering challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors. Contribute to the resolution of complex and multi-faceted situations requiring solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that meet deliverables. Strategically collaborate and consult with client personnel.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the end to end design and development of scalable, secure, and high performance applications using Java / Spring Boot.
  • Architect and implement modern UI components using React.js, ensuring exceptional user experience and front end performance.
  • Build, deploy, and manage microservices on Kubernetes/OpenShift (OCP), including Helm charts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployments.
  • Collaborate closely with product owners, architects, and cross functional teams to define technical solutions and roadmap execution.
  • Ensure code quality through code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and adherence to engineering standards.
  • Optimize application performance, troubleshoot production issues, and ensure reliability and high availability.
  • Mentor junior and mid level developers, fostering technical excellence and knowledge sharing.
  • Drive continuous improvement in architecture, tooling, automation, and DevSecOps practices.

Qualifications:

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

  • Strong hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
  • Proficient with React.js, ES6 , TypeScript (optional), and modern front end tooling.
  • Hands-on experience deploying applications on Kubernetes or Red Hat OpenShift (OCP).
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native principles, containers (Docker), service mesh, and API gateways.
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Tekton, ArgoCD, etc.).
  • Deep knowledge of RESTful services, event-driven architecture, and messaging technologies (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).
  • Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Proven leadership experience guiding engineering teams and driving architecture decisions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with OpenShift operators, routes, templates, or S2I.
  • Working knowledge of AWS/Azure/GCP cloud services.
  • Exposure to security standards (OAuth2, JWT, SSO, SAST/DAST).
  • Familiarity with test automation frameworks (JUnit, Cypress, etc.).
  • Experience in Agile / Scrum environments.

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